News and events
Learn about recent IHRA activities and upcoming events.
26 Mar 2025
Time to read: 7 minutes, 30 seconds
The work must go on: 25 years of the Stockholm Declaration
This reflection looks back at the 2000 Stockholm Declaration, whose principles have shaped Holocaust education, research, and remembrance globally. While IHRA’s work has since grown to include new focus areas and tools, the Declaration remains a foundational document in building international commitment.
22 Aug 2022
Time to read: 1 min
Seminar for teachers held in Novi Sad, Serbia
Terraforming and The Olga Lengyel Institute (TOLI) are organizing the second annual seminar for teachers from the Republic of Serbia from 21-25 August in Novi Sad entitled “The Holocaust and Human Rights: Learning from the past – acting for the future.”
25 Jul 2022
Time to read: 4 mins
What you can do to support Roma fleeing Ukraine and counter ongoing antigypsyism/anti-Roma discrimination
With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the famous poet Raisa Nabaranchuk found herself facing the difficult decision – whether or not to flee her home in Kyiv.
12 Jul 2022
Time to read: 2 mins
Stumbling stones laid in Belgrade to commemorate Holocaust victims
Belgrade’s installation of its first Stolpersteine, or “stumbling stones” remind passersby of a Belgrade family that faced unimaginable horrors during the Nazi occupation, and their murder at Staro Sajmište, the Old Fairground Camp.
23 Jun 2022
Time to read: 3 mins
The IHRA addresses the situation in Ukraine at Stockholm plenary meetings
Guided by the motto, “Together for impact,” more than 200 experts, political representatives, and representatives of international organizations and civil society met in Stockholm over the IHRA plenary in Stockholm to advance Holocaust remembrance.
02 Jun 2022
Time to read: 5 mins
Russian Antisemitism and the War in Ukraine
Professor Yehuda Bauer, IHRA Honorary Chairman expresses concern about the recent statements dealing with Jews and antisemitism by the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, in answer to questions by an Italian journalist.
23 May 2022
Time to read: 2 mins
International Council of Archives event discusses IHRA Guidelines
Archives play a major role in addressing the great challenges of today. They shape how we think about the past and provide the nuance and knowledge that form the foundation for an inclusive future.
18 May 2022
Time to read: 3 mins
How do museums and memorials counter distortion?
A joint initiative by the European Commission, the United Nations, UNESCO, and the IHRA, the #ProtectTheFacts campaign is the first and only campaign to focus exclusively on raising awareness about recognizing and countering Holocaust distortion.
27 Apr 2022
Time to read: 4 mins
Call for applications: Centering Youth Activist Voices in Atrocity Prevention
The Global Initiative for Justice, Truth and Reconciliation (GIJTR) is issuing a call for applications from highly motivated youth activists from youth-led organizations to participate in the twelve-month Centering Youth Activist Voices in Atrocity Prevention project.
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